Paul Muite is one of the country's most prominent lawyers, having served in both the legal and political spheres since Daniel Arap Moi's tenure. He was a key figure in Kenya's second liberation struggle for multipartyism in the 1990s. He also served as chairman of the Law Society of Kenya at one point.
Here are five things to know about Paul Muite:
Served as a law clerk prior to Kenya's independence.
Paul Muite worked as a law clerk prior to Kenya's independence.
Served as the chairman of Ford Kenya.
Muite also served as vice chairman of the Forum for the Restoration of Democracy - Kenya under Oginga Odinga's leadership.